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The Wanted Detective

The Wanted Detective

TV-142025•43m•7.0/10
DramaMysteryAction & Adventure

Ratings

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7.0/10(4)

Framed as the notorious Night Devil on his wedding day, top detective Xiao Beiming is accused of murder and treason, forcing him to flee. Three years later, he returns to the capital, earning the trust of his apprentice sister, Zhong Xueman. With a team of fearless allies, he unravels a series of mysterious cases, to expose the real Night Devil and restore order to Da Qi.

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Production

Beijing iQIYI Science & Technology 北京爱奇艺科技 (iQIYI), 明日传奇影业

Language

ZH

Status

Ended

First Aired

August 1, 2025

Last Aired

August 14, 2025

Networks

iQiyi

Created By

Zhang Yunxiao

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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
Episode 1
E1
Episode 1
Air date: 2025-08-01
Episode 2
E2
Episode 2
Air date: 2025-08-01
Episode 3
E3
Episode 3
Air date: 2025-08-01
Episode 4
E4
Episode 4
Air date: 2025-08-01
Episode 5
E5
Episode 5
Air date: 2025-08-01
Episode 6
E6
Episode 6
Air date: 2025-08-01
Episode 7
E7
Episode 7
Air date: 2025-08-02
Episode 8
E8
Episode 8
Air date: 2025-08-02
Episode 9
E9
Episode 9
Air date: 2025-08-03
Episode 10
E10
Episode 10
Air date: 2025-08-03
Episode 11
E11
Episode 11
Air date: 2025-08-04
Episode 12
E12
Episode 12
Air date: 2025-08-04
Episode 13
E13
Episode 13
Air date: 2025-08-05
Episode 14
E14
Episode 14
Air date: 2025-08-05
Episode 15
E15
Episode 15
Air date: 2025-08-06
Episode 16
E16
Episode 16
Air date: 2025-08-06
Episode 17
E17
Episode 17
Air date: 2025-08-07
Episode 18
E18
Episode 18
Air date: 2025-08-07
Episode 19
E19
Episode 19
Air date: 2025-08-08
Episode 20
E20
Episode 20
Air date: 2025-08-08
Episode 21
E21
Episode 21
Air date: 2025-08-09
Episode 22
E22
Episode 22
Air date: 2025-08-09
Episode 23
E23
Episode 23
Air date: 2025-08-10
Episode 24
E24
Episode 24
Air date: 2025-08-10
Episode 25
E25
Episode 25
Air date: 2025-08-11
Episode 26
E26
Episode 26
Air date: 2025-08-11
Episode 27
E27
Episode 27
Air date: 2025-08-12
Episode 28
E28
Episode 28
Air date: 2025-08-12
Episode 29
E29
Episode 29
Air date: 2025-08-13
Episode 30
E30
Episode 30
Air date: 2025-08-13
Episode 31
E31
Episode 31
Air date: 2025-08-14
Episode 32
E32
Episode 32
Air date: 2025-08-14
Episode 33
E33
Episode 33
Air date: 2025-08-14
Episode 34
E34
Episode 34
Air date: 2025-08-14
Episode 35
E35
Episode 35
Air date: 2025-08-14
Episode 36
E36
Episode 36
Air date: 2025-08-14

Cast

Wang Xingyue

Wang Xingyue

Xiao Beiming

Xiang Hanzhi

Xiang Hanzhi

Zhong Xueman

Chen Youwei

Chen Youwei

Feng Qingzhu

Zhang Nan

Zhang Nan

Huo Dairong

He Luoluo

He Luoluo

Tong Shuang

Deng Kai

Deng Kai

Zhuge Kongyun

Feng Hui

Feng Hui

Zhuge Tong

Du Yuming

Du Yuming

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